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TN HB 1679

died on adjournment

Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.

Tennessee · 114S1 · lower

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Did TN HB 1679 pass?

No. TN HB 1679 died when the 114S1 session adjourned without final action on it. Bills that die this way are sometimes reintroduced in a later session. Latest recorded action (2026-05-04): Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830

What is TN HB 1679 about?

TN HB 1679 is a bill in the 114S1 titled “Courts, Juvenile - As enacted, expands the disposition allowed when a person under 21 is found to have unlawfully purchased, possessed, accepted receipt of, or presented fraudulent proof of age to purchase tobacco, smoking hemp, a vapor product, or a smokeless nicotine product to include requiring community service work, the successful completion of a prescribed court program, or placing the person on an informal adjustment for a period of 90 days for a first violation, and, for a second or subsequent violation, placing the person on probation for up to six months in addition to requiring community service and the successful completion of a prescribed court program focusing on the dangers of tobacco and vapor products. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 15.”.

Who sponsors TN HB 1679?

Moody is the primary sponsor of TN HB 1679.

Introduced
2026-01-15
Latest action
2026-05-04 — Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Moodyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-04

    Comp. became Pub. Ch. 830

  2. 2026-04-09

    Comp. SB subst.

  3. 2026-04-09

    Sponsor(s) Added.

    sponsorship

  4. 2026-04-02

    Reset on cal. for 4/9/2026

  5. 2026-04-02

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/9/2026

  6. 2026-03-26

    H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026

  7. 2026-03-25

    Placed on cal. Calendar & Rules Committee for 3/26/2026

  8. 2026-03-23

    Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee

    committee-passage-favorable

  9. 2026-03-18

    Action def. in Judiciary Committee to 3/25/2026

  10. 2026-03-18

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/23/2026

  11. 2026-03-11

    Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  12. 2026-03-11

    Placed on cal. Judiciary Committee for 3/18/2026

  13. 2026-03-04

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/11/2026

  14. 2026-03-04

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/11/2026

  15. 2026-02-25

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 3/4/2026

  16. 2026-02-18

    Action Def. in s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee to 3/4/2026

  17. 2026-02-11

    Placed on s/c cal Criminal Justice Subcommittee for 2/18/2026

  18. 2026-01-21

    P2C, ref. to Judiciary Committee

    referral-committee

  19. 2026-01-21

    Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee

    referral-committee

  20. 2026-01-15

    Intro., P1C.

    introduction

  21. 2026-01-14

    Filed for introduction

    filing

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • HOUSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SUBCOMMITTEE: Rec for pass if am by s/c ref. to Judiciary Committee 3/11/2026 Passed

    2026-03-11 · pass · 7-2

  • HOUSE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE: Rec. for pass. if am., ref. to Calendar & Rules Committee 3/23/2026 Passed (2)

    2026-03-23 · pass · 19-0

  • HOUSE CALENDAR & RULES COMMITTEE: H. Placed on Regular Calendar for 4/2/2026 3/26/2026 (1)

    2026-04-02 · fail · 0-0

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